March weather forecast
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

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Weather in March

Moving into March, the weather pattern in Tenkodogo begins a transition towards hotter conditions, hinting at the onset of summer in subsequent months. It's a period marked by a relative increase in humidity levels, indicating a moistening of the atmosphere compared to earlier months. The increase daylight hours offer longer periods of sunshine and outdoor activity. While the rainfall is still meager at 1mm (0.04"), the UV Index begins to rise. With this trend, early precautions for UV radiation are crucial for those spending significant time outdoors.

Temperature

March's advent in Tenkodogo notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a scorching 40.4°C (104.7°F) from February. Tenkodogo reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in March, recording an average nighttime figure of 24°C (75.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Tenkodogo is 16%.

Rainfall

In Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso, in March, during 1.5 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tenkodogo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.3 days and collects up to 304mm (11.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Tenkodogo, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:12 GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 8 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Protection is paramount; otherwise, swift harm can come to the skin and eyes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Tenkodogo in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Tenkodogo, is 40.4°C (104.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 24°C (75.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Tenkodogo?

The average relative humidity in March in Tenkodogo is 16%.

How much does it rain in Tenkodogo in March?

In March, in Tenkodogo, the rain falls for 1.5 days. Throughout March, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Tenkodogo have in March?

In March, the average day length in Tenkodogo is 12h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Tenkodogo?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:12 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tenkodogo have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso, is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Tenkodogo?

March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in March in Tenkodogo?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Tenkodogo is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average temperature in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°C).

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Average pressure in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average pressure in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in March: 1008.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average wind speed in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average humidity in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in March: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).

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Average rainfall in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in March: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (114mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall days in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average sunshine days in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in March: 29.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average UV index in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in March: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average cloud cover in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in March: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in March
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average visibility in March - Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).

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